CA8 is a postcode district in Carlisle, North East, covering 611 active and 73 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CA8 (25%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CA8 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CA8 are around £300k, up 12.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CA8 at 177 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CA8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CA8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CA8 postcode area.
7,918
49
£ 38,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
CA8 is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £300k. Property prices are trending up 12.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Lanercost CofE Primary School
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School
Hayton CofE Primary School
Brampton Primary School
Hallbankgate Village School
Greenhead Church of England Primary School
William Howard School
Castle Carrock School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Dacre House
- Blenkinsopp Castle Inn & Tea Room
- Fell View Bed & Breakfast
- Hadrians Holidays
- Holmhead Guest House
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Long Byres
- Berrys Tearoom
- Birdoswald Roman Fort and Cafe
- Bite Cafe
- Brampton Golf Club
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- All Things Tea
- Pushbank Ltd (Brampton News)
- Serenity Beauty Spa
- Chisholm Bookmakers Ltd
- Colin Moore Butchers Ltd
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Greenhead Hotel
- Kirkstyle Inn
- Howard Arms Hotel
- Old Vicarage Brewery & Bar
- The Belted Will Inn
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Little Buffet Car
- Ayaan Kitchen LTD
- Berti's Fish And Chips
- Brampton Rooster
- Brampton Tandoori
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Brampton Co-op
- Spar Store
- Spar Store
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Area Profile: CA8 · Data under Open Government Licence